warmed up?

It’s finally here — the start of the Ninth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought To You By Bocktown). That’s good news, in and of itself. The better news? If you haven’t yet entered, you have until noon Eastern today to get your picks to me. Email, Twitter, FB, skywriting — any method… Read More warmed up?

it’s a trap.

I cringed as soon as I saw the announcement. Ohio State vs. Dayton in the first round of the tournament. My first thought: “That’s a first-round loss for the Buckeyes.” I hope I’m wrong. But look: Ohio State has no consistent scoring. Ohio State had a weak finish to its season. Ohio State may not… Read More it’s a trap.

just two days.

Whether you’re leaning towards Syracuse or anyone else, you have just about 50 hours before the deadline to enter the Ninth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought To You By Bocktown). You’ll find full details here, but as a brief-but-enticing recap: Free to enter. Minimal effort. A Bocktown gift card, to the tune… Read More just two days.

NAUCNFFC time.

Every March, I look forward to a reason to jump start my pathetic attempts at blogging, That time is now — yinz guys ready for the Ninth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought to you by Bocktown)? Nine years? Holy crap, that’s a long time. But because god knows I need more and more… Read More NAUCNFFC time.

almost done.

He’s probably the most-hated guy in college basketball since Steve Wojciechowski, the floor-pounding guard from Duke who now makes the same kind of constipated faces on the bench next to Coach K he used to make as a player. But that’s OK. Aaron Craft is on MY team. And whether you love him — as I… Read More almost done.